CaseOval2021

North of Sarasota, FL, USA

Various UFO's photographed May 10, 2021 from a United Airlines airplane between St. Petersburg and Sarasota FL.

Report quality: Moderate45/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 1200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (111 characters)
  • Location could not be geocoded
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-05-10
Where
North of Sarasota, FL, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
20 minutes
Geo
Slug
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Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • North of Sarasota, FL shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 218 reports came from Florida in 2021.
  • In the 2020s, 3.5% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.

Report

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